Senior Power System Engineer

Core responsibilities:

• Perform complex interconnection studies including load flow, short circuit and transient stability across multiple ISOs and Utilities in the Western Interconnected region (WECC).
• Review ISO and/or Utility interconnection study results, replicate findings and identify errors or alternative mitigations that could impact assigned network upgrades.
• Support generation, large load and merchant transmission developers navigate interconnection processes across the Western Interconnected System.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on interconnection related studies and stay up to date with industry trends and regulatory changes.

This role contributes to building a modern, secure, and resilient grid by providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges, helping transform the future of energy and making an impact on communities and the environment.

Required qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the electric energy industry.
• Experience in IBR modelling, transmission planning and/or interconnection studies.
• Strong understanding of FERC, NERC and ISO interconnection requirements and standards.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one but preferably several of the following software packages: PSLF, PowerWorld, PSSE, PSCAD, TARA and ASPEN.
• Experience in managing and mentoring technical teams.
• Active participation in industry taskforces and/or working groups.

Compensation and benefits:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• MyShare (employee ownership program).
• Work with industry leaders.
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1).
• Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position.

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) partners with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges, with a focus on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid as leaders in the renewables space.